Mpox Virus: Monkey pox already attracting global attention, and now the World Health Organization has declared it a pandemic.
WHO declared Monkey pox virus as the pandemic where, cases were discovered in remote areas of Pakistan.
The Mpox virus 2024 might take an unexpected turn for the worse after health officials confirmed three cases in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Monkey pox has emerged as a serious concern this year, following an increase in cases.
Cases increase in Africa and the Middle East, which is spreading to other parts of the world
The most recent cases reported in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where three people were diagnosed with Mpox by health officials in the region.
According to WHO, which has already declared Mpox, a global health emergency.
Also it is requesting health officials worldwide to study and detect symptoms in anyone who may have a risk of contracting it.
Additionally three Pakistani citizens recently arrived from Dubai and reported symptoms that were similar to the monkeypox virus.
Mpox is now affecting Africa and spreading to the MENA region.
Correspondingly Mpox, which has been confirmed as an urgent health issue by the WHO.
It has a chance to develop into a full-fledged crisis as it spreads to densely populated Asian countries.
Where Cases in India, Pakistan, and China could worsen due to their large populations.
It will make the situation very difficult to control after if it became a full-fledged pandemic.